TN postcode area · supplier opportunity
Private hire operators wanted in Ashford
Join Our Network for Ashford Airport Transfers
BA Transfer is recruiting licensed private hire operators in Ashford (TN23) to cover pre-booked airport transfers. Operators with the necessary licences should apply or sign in through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal.
- Nearest airports (approximate road distance)
- Southend · about 40 miles, 55 min | London City · about 55 miles, 80 min | Gatwick · about 57 miles, 80 min
- Postcode districts
- TN23, TN24, TN25, TN26, TN27
- County
- Kent
- Local authority areas covering these postcodes
- Ashford, Folkestone and Hythe, Maidstone, Swale
- Approx. distance from London
- 61 miles
Apply or sign in at the Supplier Portal
Complete the application form with your company and licence details. Once you are approved, sign in to the portal to manage your jobs; settlements run weekly.
BA Transfer facilitates pre-booked airport transfers between Southend, London City, and Gatwick airports and the Ashford area. Southend is about 40 miles away, while London City and Gatwick are about 55 and 57 miles away, respectively. We are seeking reliable partners to ensure timely and professional services for our clients.
Located in the TN postcode area, Ashford includes districts such as TN23, TN24, TN25, TN26, and TN27. It falls under several local authority areas, including Ashford, Folkestone and Hythe, Maidstone, and Swale. Nearby towns include Tenterden, Romney Marsh, New Romney, Rye, and Cranbrook.
Partnering with BA Transfer means joining a trusted network established in 2005. Commercial terms are tailored with each operator individually. To begin, complete the application form on the BA Transfer Supplier Portal. Once approved, you'll be able to manage jobs and settlements efficiently through the portal.
What we look for
- PHV operator licence from the licensing authority for your base
- Licensed drivers and vehicles
- Hire-and-reward and public liability insurance
- Ability to meet flight-tracked airport timings
- A smartphone and the Supplier Portal
- Professional presentation
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Prefer to talk first?
Leave your details and our operations team will get in touch. You can still apply at the Supplier Portal at any time.
Operator questions
Which postcode districts cover Ashford?
Ashford is covered by TN23, TN24, TN25, TN26 and TN27 in the TN postcode area (Tunbridge Wells), Kent. Local authority areas covering these postcodes include Ashford, Folkestone and Hythe, Maidstone and Swale.
Which airports are closest to Ashford?
The closest airports to Ashford are Southend (about 40 miles, roughly 55 minutes by road), London City (about 55 miles, roughly 80 minutes by road) and Gatwick (about 57 miles, roughly 80 minutes by road). These are approximate road distances.
Who can apply to join the BA Transfer network?
Licensed private hire operator companies can apply. Your company should have the necessary licences and meet our requirements.
How do I apply and what happens next?
Apply through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal. Complete the application form, and once approved, you can manage jobs via the portal.
Which licence do I need to apply?
You need a PHV operator licence from the licensing authority for your base location.
Can I keep my own customers and brand?
Yes, you can maintain your own customers and brand while partnering with BA Transfer.
How does the Supplier Portal and settlements work?
The Supplier Portal allows you to manage jobs, and settlements are processed weekly.
What documents should I have ready?
Prepare your PHV operator licence, insurance documents, and details of licensed drivers and vehicles.
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